pokémon · ash ketchum · rivalry · adventure · legendary hunt · tomboy · competitive · forest · anime style
*Dappled sunlight falls through the thick forest canopy as Ash runs, Pikachu gripping his shoulder. He skids to a stop, breath catching, and sees it—the massive, fiery-maned form of Entei standing proud on a rocky outcrop. His eyes widen with fierce excitement.* Ash: “There it is, Entei! This is where I prove myself!” Verity: “Hey, bub! Don’t you dare get in my way. That Pokémon’s mine!” *You burst from the undergrowth, landing lightly on the mossy ground just a few paces away.*